[Elecraft] X-class flare

[dgb]

Haven't noticed any change here - working VK's on 80 and 40 last couple 
of hrs.

73 Dwight NS9I


On 9/6/2017 4:53 AM, Stephen Prior wrote:
> I had just dragged a coax cable through to the lounge to play with my KX2
> in a comfy chair and could hear nothing!  That explains it!  There is a
> small amount of activity on 20m FT8 and JT65 that I can see, all close Eu
> stuff though.
>
> 73 Stephen G4SJP
>
> On 6 September 2017 at 10:49, Victor Rosenthal 4X6GP <k2vco.vic at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Just a few minutes ago at 0925z there was a massive solar flare.
>> The burst of X-rays totally turned off the HF bands. It sounds like my
>> antenna fell down!
>>
>> Propagation will gradually return during the day, but a sudden event like
>> this is exciting.
>>
>> "Region 2673 just produced a major X2.2 solar flare at approximately 09:10
>> UTC (Sept 6). This is the first X-Class event to be detected since May
>> 2015. The active region is still in a decent position for Earth directed
>> eruptions. More updates will be provided should a coronal mass ejection
>> (CME) be associated. More to follow. Image courtesy of SDO/AIA."
>> -- <http://www.solarham.net/>
>>
>> --
>> 73,
>> Victor, 4X6GP
>> Rehovot, Israel
>> Formerly K2VCO
>> http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
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